Supreme Court of India · 1987-05-01
E.S. REDDI vs CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF A.P. & ANR.
- Citation / case number
- SC 1986/69978
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- E.S. REDDI
- Respondent
- CHIEF SECRETARY, GOVT. OF A.P. & ANR.
- Author
- A.P. SEN
- Bench
- A.P. SEN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court dismissed the Special Leave Petition as infructuous, emphasizing the responsibilities of Senior Counsel in maintaining the dignity of the court. The Court criticized the manner in which arguments were presented, noting that undue vehemence and passion were unbecoming of senior advocates. The judgment underscores the need for mutual respect between the Bench and the Bar, and the importance of Senior Counsel acting as models for junior members of the profession.